Carnival Corp & plc, the world’s largest cruise shipping group, will report its fourth quarter and full financial year to 30 November results on 20 December.

Analysts in New York and London expect the full year earnings per share to amount to $1.87 compared to $2.42 in the previous financial year. The estimates range from $1.83 to $1.97.

For the final quarter the average forecast stands at $0.11 compared to 0.28 year on. These estimates range from a low of $0.08 to a high of $0.26.